15 August 2017, Dent du Geant & Dent Blanche & General Alpine Conditions
Reasonable conditions & lots of teams on the Dent du Geant today. The loose rubble approach was at least mainly still snowy with crampons on all the way to the […]
Reasonable conditions & lots of teams on the Dent du Geant today. The loose rubble approach was at least mainly still snowy with crampons on all the way to the […]
Few snowy high alpine places have been spared the effects of the triple whammy of a poor winter snow volume, quite dry spring and very hot early summer. The Grands […]
A very wet and grey Monday morning for many locations in the Northern Alps with rain and snow above C. 3000m, then much better weather is forecast for the remainder […]
Surprisingly totally dry conditions on the traverse of the Portjengrat this morning despite yesterdays heavy rain. The forecast now looks good until Friday so hopefully the Weissmeis & LAgginhorn traverses […]